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Episode: Franchise Interviews Meets with the Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores Franchise
Description: We are meeting with Scott Nichols, Director of Franchise Business Development for Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores.Â
The Outlet stores (Sears Outlet) are designed to provide customers with in-store and online access to purchase new, one-of-a-kind, out-of-carton, discontinued, obsolete, used, reconditioned, overstocked and scratched and dented products across a broad assortment of merchandise categories, including home appliances, apparel, mattresses, sporting goods, tools and lawn and garden equipment at prices that are significantly lower than manufacturers’ suggested list prices.
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Sears Outlet is the oldest of the four store formats and was established in 1968. The newest format, Sears Home Appliance Showroom, was intr...